लोपाश

Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *HlawpaHśás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HlawpaHćás, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wl(o)p-. Cognate with Avestan 𐬎𐬭𐬎𐬞𐬌 (urupi), 𐬭𐬀𐬊𐬞𐬌 (raopi), Latin vulpēs (“fox”), Ancient Greek ἀλώπηξ (alṓpēx), and Lithuanian lapė. Doublet of लोपाक (lopāka). Doublet of रूपका (rū́pakā).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /lɐw.pɑː.ɕɐ́/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /l̪oː.pɑː.ɕɐ/

Noun

लोपाश • (lopāśá) stem, m (Vedic laupāśá)

1. fox, jackal

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of लोपाश

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	लोपाशः (lopāśáḥ)	लोपाशौ (lopāśaú) लोपाशा¹ (lopāśā́¹)	लोपाशाः (lopāśā́ḥ) लोपाशासः¹ (lopāśā́saḥ¹)
vocative	लोपाश (lópāśa)	लोपाशौ (lópāśau) लोपाशा¹ (lópāśā¹)	लोपाशाः (lópāśāḥ) लोपाशासः¹ (lópāśāsaḥ¹)
accusative	लोपाशम् (lopāśám)	लोपाशौ (lopāśaú) लोपाशा¹ (lopāśā́¹)	लोपाशान् (lopāśā́n)
instrumental	लोपाशेन (lopāśéna)	लोपाशाभ्याम् (lopāśā́bhyām)	लोपाशैः (lopāśaíḥ) लोपाशेभिः¹ (lopāśébhiḥ¹)
dative	लोपाशाय (lopāśā́ya)	लोपाशाभ्याम् (lopāśā́bhyām)	लोपाशेभ्यः (lopāśébhyaḥ)
ablative	लोपाशात् (lopāśā́t)	लोपाशाभ्याम् (lopāśā́bhyām)	लोपाशेभ्यः (lopāśébhyaḥ)
genitive	लोपाशस्य (lopāśásya)	लोपाशयोः (lopāśáyoḥ)	लोपाशानाम् (lopāśā́nām)
locative	लोपाशे (lopāśé)	लोपाशयोः (lopāśáyoḥ)	लोपाशेषु (lopāśéṣu)

• ¹Vedic

Descendants

• Dardic:
  • Kashmiri: لۆہ (loh)